Archive for February, 2013

Columbia Records have The Clash Hit Back featuring The Clash coming in June. The label also has a Sandanista! 2013 remaster coming in June (UK scheduled for June 10). PIAS America will release In Concert featuring Dead Can Dance, on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

I’ve always had something stuck in my craw concerning Faces, the UK band that sprung from Small Faces (Steve Marriott, Ronnie Lane, Ian McLagan, Kenney Jones), establishing and shortening the name. That ‘new’ band subtracted Steve Marriott (who went on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Island Records plan the release of Such Hot Blood from The Airborne Toxic Event in CD, and Deluxe Edition packages on April 16. Vagrant Records will release Specter At The Feast from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on March 19. J&R […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Currently, Marshall Blonstein is owner and visionary of the increasingly important reissue label known as Audio Fidelity. Audio Fidelity began releasing superior quality 24K gold reissues, as well as an industry niche product, the SACD (Super Audio CD). But before […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

I don’t fall in love with bands very easily. In fact, it sometimes takes quite a bit of interest to get one to sink in. Now, let me tell you something. I’ve fallen in love again. Pretty hard this time. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Warner Brothers will issue The Flaming Lips‘ The Terror in both CD and 2LP formats on April 2. The album is the band’s thirteenth studio effort. Megaforce Records have Anthems from Anthrax on the board for release on March 19. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Duane Allman left this life at the young age of 24 due to an unfortunate motorcycle accident. But before his untimely death, Allman had already put into place an enviable legacy that included not only his involvement with many great artists like […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Sorry for the extreme lack of posts. I’m fighting a cold, which (colds) are rare for me. I get home from work and hit the sack quick-like. However, I’m hoping that this weekend (with so much to do) will find […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Sam Rosenthal began his label, Projekt Records, as a vehicle to distribute the music from his band, Black Tape For A Blue Girl. To date, Black Tape For a Blue Girl has released ten studio albums over a period of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Lou Reed doesn’t enjoy a large fan-base. But what he has is worldwide, and ROCK SOLID. After a legendary career, with beginnings rooted in The Velvet Underground, and a great (and greatly varied) solo outing that includes the ambiguous double […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…